As I’ve posted previously me and horror don’t really work that well together and given that this post is going out on Halloween I felt I should post something with the word Horror in the title. This post could so easily have been about horror stories of games that have...
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When writing a framework for a campaign you generally have a trigger that helps you shape the overall plot. That trigger can come in a variety of forms and it usually isn’t fully formed when it first comes to you.One of the best triggers in D&D games for me has...
Continue reading...So we recently went through character creation for EotE and I really felt this was one of the easiest and most interactive character creation processes I’ve ever taken part in. To set the scene – I’ve got about 9 people interested in playing and that number might increase so looks...
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Without letting this turn into one of those Oscar speeches where there are tears and lots of meaningless thank yous. I wanted to talk a little more about how I got this 2nd Chapter up and running and to thank those who’ve helped me to rediscover the fun. Before I...
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100th Post but not 100th Day as there were 2 on my birthday. So to do this properly I’ll be be splitting this into a duologue on the 100th post and 100th day. This post is more of an overall status check of how things are going in the world...
Continue reading...So as I’ve referenced in a few previous posts I have an interest in Magic: The Gathering but that interest only extends to casual play which seems to be counter intuitive when you’re talking about a collectable card game… I’m almost the perennial “starting out” player when it comes to...
Continue reading...So we’re now over mid-way into October and having sustained my attendance at my Friday night gaming club for a number of consecutive weeks I am going to up my commitment a bit. If I work on the basis that I can attend every Friday then I want to ramp...
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Conventioneering isn’t a real word but it probably should be! I’ve blogged about my plans to go to GenCon Indy in 2014 and I’ve blogged about previous GenCon UK attendances. I also posted about what I believe a Convention organiser wants. In that same post I also said “I know...
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After I’d made my post on Tabletop Ambassadors I got to thinking about when that pro-hobby stance can go too far in 1 direction almost becoming a Zealot about the hobby or more specifically a particular part of the hobby. When does the Tabletop Ambassador go too far and tip...
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I posted a while back about there being a lack of “holiday guides” for gamers when travelling. Before anyone gets excited this is not where I announce my plans to launch a new blog with that sort of information… instead I’m going to reflect on my recent visit to London...
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